Delhi Capitals will take on Rajasthan Royals in TATA IPL on Friday, 22 April 2022 at 19:30 PM IST
The game has been shifted to Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai from MCA Stadium, Pune to avoid travel of the Delhi squad.
Delhi Capitals (DC) Team Updates:
The Delhi Capitals camp has been hit by COVID-19 as Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh and New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Tim Seifert have both tested positive. Two other support staff members have also tested positive for coronavirus.
Delhi Capitals are sitting at sixth position with three wins in six games. Delhis net run rate is +0.942, which is the best amongst all 10 teams.
Despite being hit by coronavirus, the Rishabh Pant-led side registered an emphatic 9-wicket win over Punjab Kings and their morale will be high.
David Warner and Prithvi Shaw will probably open the inning.
Both Prithvi Shaw and David Warner have been fantastic in providing explosive starts to the DC team.
Sarfaraz Khan will bat at the one-down position.
Rishabh Pant and Rovman Powell will handle the middle-order batting.
Rishabh Pant will lead the Delhi Capitals as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper
Rishabh Pant will do the Wicket Keeping for Delhi Capitals.
Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Kuldeep Yadav is having topmost fantasy points in this series.
Khaleel Ahmed and Shardul Thakur will lead the pace attack of his team.
With four wins and two defeats, Rajasthan Royals are sitting at the third spot with a net run rate of (+0.380).
The main reason of the success of Rajasthan is Jos butler who has already smacked 2 hundreds in this season so far.
They might bring in Yashasvi Jaiswal in place of Devdutt Paddikal who has failed to perform.
Devdutt Padikkal and Jos Buttler will probably open the inning.
Jos Buttler is having topmost fantasy points in this series.
Sanju Samson will bat at the one-down position.
Karun Nair and Shimron Hetmyer will handle the middle-order batting.
Sanju Samson will lead the Rajasthan Royals as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper
Sanju Samson will do the Wicket Keeping for Rajasthan Royals.
Yuzvendra Chahal and Ravichandran Ashwin will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Trent Boult and Prasidh Krishna will lead the pace attack of his team.
Head to Head:
DC: 12 Won RR: 12 Won
When it comes to Head to Head stats between the two sides, Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals have an equal number of wins. In 24 outings between the two sides, Delhi came out victorious in 12 of them. While Rajasthan defeated Delhi in 12 matches.
Winning Predictions
Rajasthan Royals looks a bit more solid as compared to Delhi, they will start as favourites.
Live Telecast:
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports and Disney Plus Hotstar.
POINTS TABLE -
#
Team
Played
Won
Lost
Tie
NRR
Points
Recent Forms
1
Gujrat Titans - Q
14
10
4
0
0.316
20
LWWLL
2
Rajasthan Royals - Q
14
9
5
0
0.298
18
WWLWL
3
Lucknow Super Giants - Q
14
9
5
0
0.251
18
WLLWW
4
Royal Challengers Bangalore - Q
14
8
6
0
-0.253
16
WLWWL
5
Punjab Kings - E
14
7
7
0
0.126
14
WLWLW
6
Delhi Capitals - E
14
8
6
0
0.204
14
LWWLW
7
Sunrisers Hyderabad - E
14
6
8
0
-0.379
12
LWLLL
8
Kolkata Knight Riders - E
14
6
8
0
0.146
12
LWWLW
9
Mumbai Indians - E
14
4
10
0
-0.506
8
WLWLW
10
Chennai Super Kings - E
14
4
10
0
-0.203
8
LLLWL
Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost,
T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result
Recent Forms:
RR - W W L W L DC - L W W L W
Fantasy Tips
In Wicket Keeping, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson are the best choice.
Pick more top order batters in the team.
Cap Picks: Jos Butler, David Warner
VC Picks: Prithvi Shaw, Sanju Samson
Death over bowlers: Prasidh Krishna, Trent Boult, Mustafizur Rahman
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